Reubin Askew
✓ Source-basedstableAmerican politician (1928-2014)
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Reubin O'Donovan Askew was an American politician, who served as the 37th governor of Florida from 1971 to 1979. S. trade representative from 1979 to 1980 under President Jimmy Carter.
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Askew as a Florida state senator in April 1968
Askew delivers his first inaugural address as Florida governor in January 1971
Askew and his wife with Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn Carter in Tallahassee in April 1971
Askew signs a bill into law
Askew with the family of Joseph Woodrow Hatchett, who Askew nominated to become the first Black justice on the Florida Supreme Court in September 1975
Askew in 1983
Askew addressing the opening of a joint session of the Florida Legislature in April 2009Awards 1
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Reubin O'Donovan Askew was an American politician, who served as the 37th governor of Florida from 1971 to 1979. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 7th U.S. trade representative from 1979 to 1980 under President Jimmy Carter. He led on tax reform, civil rights, and financial transparency for public officials, maintaining an outstanding reputation for personal integrity.
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United StatesCategory
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1928 to 2014 · aged 85
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